The dream come true: great houses of Los Angeles

The dream come true: great houses of Los Angeles

Moore • Lippincott & Crowell

ISBN-10: 0690018932 · ISBN-13: 978‑0690018936 · 1980

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Brendan Gill examines the architectural evolution of Los Angeles through a curated selection of its most significant residential properties. The volume documents the stylistic diversity of the region, ranging from early twentieth-century estates to modernist landmarks, while providing historical context for the city's unique domestic landscape. Through detailed prose and visual documentation, the work captures the intersection of luxury, geography, and design innovation in Southern California.

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